Acuity Brands, Inc

A/V Design, Quality Assurance, and Support Lead

Acuity Brands, Inc$73K — $119K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical/engineering discipline, or equivalent experience
  • Avixa CTS, CTS-D/I Preferred
  • Q-SYS Level 1 Certified, Level 2 preferred
  • Dante Level 1 Certified, Level 2 preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in the AV Industry with emphasis on systems operation, maintenance, and design
  • 3+ years of installation and commissioning experience with Q-SYS systems or similar
  • Strong understanding and experience with collaboration platforms and products.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations and maintenance of Q-SYS and Microsoft Teams Room systems.
  • Serve as the primary contact for end-user AV needs.
  • Conduct site surveys and participate in AV system design and commissioning.
  • Collate user feedback and assist in improving AV system reliability.
  • Provide training and troubleshooting support to end-users.
  • Manage vendor relationships to ensure prompt delivery of AV equipment and services.
  • Support AV events virtually and in-person, ensuring smooth operation.

Benefits

  • Generous health care plans including dental and vision coverage.
  • 401K benefits.
  • Commissions and incentive compensation based on role.
Full Job Description


Work location:
  • This position requires on-site presence in Atlanta and Decatur.


Job Summary

The Audiovisual Engineer will provide day-to-day support, monitoring, maintenance, and utilization of Q-SYS and Microsoft Teams Room integrated collaboration systems in Acuity's Midtown Atlanta and Decatur, GA offices. This role will also, in an ongoing capacity, support local area site surveys, system design, coordination of installation activities, system commissioning, troubleshooting, documentation, pre-release testing, and end user training. Must be comfortable in a public and private facing, fast paced, and dynamic corporate executive environment.

Domestic and international travel will be a regular but not constant aspect of this role.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

Responsible for day-to-day operation of Q-SYS and Microsoft Teams Room integrated collaboration systems. Be the primary lead and point of contact for end-user needs and concerns. Make determinations and provide direct support to AYI staff and guests. Represent AV, as delegated, in meetings involving both internal and external customers, partners, and stakeholders. Collaborate with the rest of the AV, IT, Facilities, and Associate Experience teams to ensure best in class user experiences.

- Responsible for day-to-day operations, maintenance, and performance of AV systems
- Responsible for day-to-day AV and MTR incident response
- Enhance the reliability of our environment, ensuring continual improvement of existing and future deployments
- Support in-situ re-release testing of software and hardware products
- Provide training and technical support to end-users to maximize utilization of AV systems

Supporting the Manager of AV & Collaboration in gathering voice of the customer input and feedback, conducting site surveys, participating in system design, coordinating installation activities, participating in system commissioning, troubleshooting and documenting system issues and escalating unresolvable issues in a prompt fashion.
  • Help document, maintain and promote a best-in-class AV & conference room environment
  • Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure daily tracking, monitoring, and reporting of conference room and AV environments
  • Assist as an AV & IT project member for conference room deployments and upgrades
  • Manage relationships with vendors and contractors to ensure timely delivery of AV equipment and services

Providing scheduled and ad-hoc support, per above sections, to other Southern California area facilities on an as-needed basis. This would include occasional travel to the Corona, Ontario, and San Luis Obispo offices.
  • Provide hands-on operational support in the running of AV events both on-site/in-person and virtually, including the usage of any audio, video, or AV equipment used in the operation of the event
  • Assist as an AV & IT project member for conference room deployments and upgrades


Skills and Minimum Experience Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical/engineering discipline, or equivalent experience
  • Avixa CTS, CTS-D/I Preferred
  • Q-SYS Level 1 Certified, Level 2 preferred
  • Dante Level 1 Certified, Level 2 preferred
  • 5+ Years experience in the AV Industry with emphasis in systems operation, maintenance, and design
  • 3+ Years Installation and Commissioning Exeprience with Q-SYS systems or similar
  • 1+ years supporting Microsoft Teams Room systems or similar
  • In-Depth understanding of audio, video, and control principles and practices
  • Understanding of standard networking protocols and best practices
  • Strong understanding of and experience with collaboration platforms and products
  • Proven Success in working cross-functionally both internally and externally
  • Strong verbal skills with consultative professional business acumen
  • Proficient writing skills
  • Creative thinker; comfortable with ambiguity


Physical Requirements
  • Light work


Travel Requirements
  • 1-20%

QSC. is owned by Acuity Inc., which is located in the United States. These companies share a global recruitment system on which the data you provide will be stored, and which will be subject to the laws of the United States of America.

The range for this position is $73,000 to $119,000. Placement within this range may vary, depending on the applicant's experience and geographic location. Acuity offers generous benefits including health care, dental coverage, vision plans, 401K benefits, and commissions/incentive compensation depending on role. For a list of our benefits, click here.

About Acuity Brands, Inc

Acuity Brands, Inc. is a lighting and building management firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, with operations throughout North America and in Europe and Asia. It currently has about 12,000 employees and recorded net sales of $3.5 billion for fiscal year 2020. The company designs, produces, and distributes lighting fixtures, controls, and related products and services for commercial, institutional, industrial, infrastructure, and residential applications. Its lighting and building management solutions are marketed under various brands, including Lithonia Lighting, Holophane, Aculux, American Electric Lighting, and others. Acuity Brands is committed to sustainability and energy efficiency, and offers a range of products that meet or exceed industry standards for energy efficiency and environmental performance.
Learn more about Acuity Brands, Inc
Size
13,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$250.9 million
Founded
1898
5 Year Trend
+2.7%
Revenue
$3.2 billion
NASDAQ

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